lASTLY is a short story named: Shop 'Til You Dropwhich is over at Literary Escapism. It's a fun holiday-themed story set on Black Friday. Deacon goes to the mall on the busiest shopping day of the year.Yep, It goes about as well as you would think.

Next is another holiday short named:'Twas The Fright Before Christmaswhich is over at Vampire Book Club. Deacon tracks down a monster who has the nerve to impersonate the big, red, jolly fella on Christmas.

nEW SHORT STORY! NATURE TRAIL TO HELLwhich YOU CAN FIND at Tynga's Reviews. Deacon has to rescue a Royal Ranger troop from something in the woods of south Georgia.

A Deacon Chalk cut scene:Tiff's First Day which is over at Dark Fairie Tales and All Things Urban Fantasy. Ever wonder what happens when Deacon isn't around? Here's a peek at the first day Tiff goes to Polecats in BLOOD AND BULLETS.